The Bronx Quotes
Collection of top 62 famous quotes about The Bronx
The Bronx Quotes & Sayings
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The dollar bills attached to her hips fluttered to the rug of the small square stage, like the first flakes of winter in the Bronx. (Dark City Lights)
— Tom Callahan
I was born in Mount Kisco, New York-although my family was living in the Bronx at the time. That's just where I decided to be born.
— Danny Burstein
The Bronx are great. I have a lot of respect for those guys, they know more about music and how that world works than most of the players out there.
— Coeur De Pirate
The long-dead curator from the Bronx Zoo now had me in his unwavering grip. Close by, the bushmaster too lay in wait.
— Dan Eatherley
Also, I preached to gangs on the streets of Manhattan, Brooklyn and the Bronx - and miracles began to happen.
— David Wilkerson
People actually perceived me with being this cat from the Bronx because I'm one of a handful of folks that was actually acting in 'Wild Style'.
— Fab Five Freddy
I am born and raised in the Bronx. Where I grew up, it is a really working-class neighborhood and it does give you a really good work ethic.
— Cara Buono
People ask how can a Jewish kid from the Bronx do preppy clothes? Does it have to do with class and money? It has to do with dreams.
— Ralph Lauren
I'm sorry, I can't see that you truly love me
— Pierce The Veil
My own style influences have to do with where I grew up, in the Bronx, and I still like to wear bangles and big hoops!
— Jennifer Lopez
When you're a kid with artistic yearnings brought up in the Bronx, you don't get fed up too easily.
— Daniel Libeskind
Threw a fence up and called it the Bronx Zoo.
— Richard Price
I represent New York, I represent the Bronx, I represent the Dominican Republic. And I always have that in mind with everything that I do.
— Prince Royce
A lot of the cats I grew up with in the South Bronx found themselves in sticky situations.
— Wesley Snipes
At 17, I was working at Sprint in the Bronx so I could make money to fund my own music.
— Prince Royce
The Bronx? No Thonx!
— Ogden Nash
What I find curious is that I ever became a writer at all. I grew up in the South Bronx, the land of poverty and petty hoodlums.
— Jerome Charyn
It's like hip hop all over again, back in the '70s back in the Bronx, when it was just bubbling. But it's going to be huge.
— Fat Joe
I called the Ops Room, hoping to get Luc, and possibly Ethan, on the phone. "Jimmy's House of Vampires," Luc answered, in a really poor Bronx accent.
— Chloe Neill
I'm from the Bronx, so I am looking forward to performing before my homies. I'll keep it live in the house.
— Big Bank Hank
Even as a kid in the Bronx, I wanted an adventurous life.
— Kenneth Kamler
The rabbi glanced over glumly from behind the jail bars. 'My faith in God is fine,' he said. 'It's people I'm not so sure about.
— Richard Fliegel
So darlin' close your eyes, 'cause you're about to miss everything
— Pierce The Veil
I come from the South Bronx - a true descendant of the melting pot. I grew up in a really mixed neighborhood; it was a very integrated life.
— Al Pacino
As someone who grew up in the Bronx, I certainly learned my share of four-letter words, but none are more powerful than nice.
— Linda Kaplan Thaler
The silence became palpable and merciless in its depths. The only sound came from my car's radio. The Temptations towed me to tears.
— Billy O'Connor
As far as Hip Hop Manhattan was after the Bronx.
— Kool Moe Dee
I want to do a character in a one-woman show who's a yoga teacher from the Bronx. I could do the best accent: 'Raise yaw ahms up! Reach faw da sky!'
— Cara Buono
The Bronx always seemed very dreary to me.
— Amy Heckerling
In many of the high schools in the South Bronx, more children will end up in prison than will go to college.
— Jonathan Kozol
I came from the Bronx and a certain background. I worked really hard. I kept my focus on the right things.
— Jennifer Lopez
One of the things that made me want to be an actor more than ever was seeing a Chekhov play, "The Sea Gull," when was 14 in the Bronx.
— Al Pacino
I grew up in the Bronx, but in Riverdale - not exactly an area of New York that's known for being rough and tumble.
— Maggie Siff
I'm a handsome, caramel-colored Latino from the Bronx.
— Ray Santiago
Spring came slowly to the Bronx with a lot of rain & soft water-color tree blossoms.
— Suzanne Palmieri
The value of tolerance is central to living in today's world - especially in diverse places like the Bronx.
— Jose Serrano
I fell in love with the most beautiful girl in the Bronx.
— Danny Aiello
So you think that hip-hop had it's start out in Queensbridge, If you popped that junk up in the Bronx you might not live.
— KRS-One
I grew up in the Bronx.
— Chris Hayes
It was a chorus! A rain of garbage! A Rigoletto from the sewer, from the rancid gullet of the Bronx!
— Tom Wolfe
I was born here in the city, born in the Bronx. Son of a cop. One grandfather was a taxi driver; the other was a firefighter. New York is in my DNA.
— Joe Lhota
I grew up in the Bronx where you would stay up late with your girlfriends, just being silly in our bedrooms, whatever. And I was always the clown.
— Jennifer Lopez
I was brought up at 3525 Decatur Avenue, in the north Bronx, right next to Woodlawn Cemetery.
— Robert Klein
There's a lady up in heaven who must be very proud of the way the people in Baltimore have treated her boy from the Bronx.
— Art Donovan
Many places in the Bronx seem hidden in shadows, just as the Bronx itself is in Manhattan's shadow. And dark stories develop best in dark shadows.
— S.J. Rozan
Ladies and Gentleman, the Bronx is burning.
— Howard Cosell
I was born in Harlem, raised in the South Bronx, went to public school, got out of public college, went into the Army, and then I just stuck with it.
— Colin Powell
I grew up in the Bronx. I'm into rap music.
— Abel Ferrara